Dinner

Baked Pesto Chicken is for Dinner.

Baked Pesto Chicken takes several minutes to prepare.

Baked Pesto Chicken takes several minutes to cook.

Baked Pesto Chicken makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Baked Pesto Chicken are:

4 (6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup pesto (from a jar)
2 ounces shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese(1/2 cup)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Here is how you make Baked Pesto Chicken:

Season chicken with salt and pepper. Spread 1/4 cup of the pesto in a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Lay chicken breasts over pesto in an even layer and spread with remaining pesto. Cover baking dish with foil and bake chicken until cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes. Uncover and top with cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5 more minutes. Serve hot. Serves 4Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user EIRELAND1306.

The nutritional information for Baked Pesto Chicken is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 379.1

• Total Fat: 17.9 g
• Cholesterol: 117.3 mg
• Sodium: 467.9 mg
• Total Carbs: 5.1 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.0 g
• Protein: 46.3 g